The US president was Barack Obama (Democratic). In that special week people in US were listening to One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla. Warcraft, directed by Duncan Jones, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2016. 15th Affair by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 2016.

The US president was George W. Bush (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Prognosefokus . In that special week people in US were listening to Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis. Martyrs, directed by Pascal Laugier, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2008. Ladies Of Liberty by Cokie Roberts was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 2008.

Famous people born on this day include Emma Engle. In UK Ignition Remix by R Kelly was in the top 5 hits. Black Cadillac, directed by John Murlowski, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2003. No Second Chance by Harlan Coben was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 2003.

Famous people born on this day include Elijah Solomon. In UK Don't Stop Movin' by S Club 7 was in the top 5 hits. Battle Queen 2020, directed by Daniel D'Or, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2001. In Harm'S Way by Doug Stanton was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 2001.

The US president was Bill Clinton (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Addison Holley. In UK Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty) by Oxide & Neutrino was in the top 5 hits. Sordid Lives, directed by Del Shores, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2000. Fair Ball by Bob Costas was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 2000.

Famous people born on this day include Teo Halm. In UK Swear It Again by Westlife was in the top 5 hits. Biwi No. 1, directed by David Dhawan, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1999. Summer Sisters by Judy Blume was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1999.

Famous people born on this day include Megan Goodman. In that special week people in US were listening to Too Close by Next. Hope Floats, directed by Forest Whitaker, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1998. Swimming To Catalina by Stuart Woods was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1998.

Famous people born on this day include Omar Jasika. In that special week people in US were listening to Hypnotize by The Notorious B.I.G.. Bent, directed by Sean Mathias, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1997. Just As I Am: The Autobiography of Billy Graham by Billy Graham was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1997.

Famous people born on this day include Violett Beane. In that special week people in US were listening to Tha Crossroads by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. Mission: Impossible, directed by Brian De Palma, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1996. Primary Colors by Anonymous was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1996.

Famous people born on this day include Jessica Watson. In UK Five Live (EP) by George Michael & Queen With Lisa Stansfield was in the top 5 hits. Raining Stones, directed by Ken Loach, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1993. The Real Anita Hill by David Brock was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1993.

The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Spencer Breslin. In that special week people in US were listening to Jump by Kris Kross. Dance Macabre, directed by Greydon Clark, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1992. The Way I See It by Patti Davis was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1992.

Famous people born on this day include AshONasty . In UK The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) by Cher was in the top 5 hits. Soapdish, directed by Michael Hoffman, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1991. Damage by Josephine Hart was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1991.

Famous people born on this day include Heo Ga-yoon. In that special week people in US were listening to Vogue by Madonna. Back to the Future Part III, directed by Robert Zemeckis, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1990. All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten by Robert Fulghum was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1990.

Famous people born on this day include Eugénie Le Sommer. In that special week people in US were listening to Forever Your Girl by Paula Abdul. Pink Cadillac, directed by Buddy Van Horn, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1989. Blind Faith by Joe McGinniss was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1989.

The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Taeyang (singer). In UK Perfect by Fairground Attraction was in the top 5 hits. Killer Klowns from Outer Space, directed by Stephen Chiodo, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1988. Moonwalk by Michael Jackson was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1988.

Famous people born on this day include Luisana Lopilato. In that special week people in US were listening to With Or Without You by U2. Summer Heat, directed by Michie Gleason, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1987. The Fatal Shore by Robert Hughes was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1987.

Famous people born on this day include Eric Bellinger. In that special week people in US were listening to Greatest Love Of All by Whitney Houston. Psycho III, directed by Anthony Perkins, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1986. Necessary Losses by Judith Viorst was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1986.

Famous people born on this day include Vincent Jay. In that special week people in US were listening to Don't You (Forget About Me) by Simple Minds. Final Justice, directed by Greydon Clark, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1985. The Hunt For Red October by Tom Clancy was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1985.

Famous people born on this day include Joakim Soria. In UK The Reflex by Duran Duran was in the top 5 hits. Once Upon a Time in America, directed by Sergio Leone, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1984. The March Of Folly by Barbara W. Tuchman was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1984.

Famous people born on this day include Yannick Bonheur. In UK Ebony And Ivory by Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder was in the top 5 hits. The Escape Artist, directed by Caleb Deschanel, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1982. Celebrity by Thomas Thompson was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1982.

Famous people born on this day include Tabrett Bethell. In UK Stand And Deliver by Adam & The Ants was in the top 5 hits. Possession, directed by Andrzej Zulawski, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1981. Cosmos by Carl Sagan was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1981.

The US president was Jimmy Carter (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Michaël Llodra. In that special week people in US were listening to Call Me by Blondie. Out of the Blue, directed by Dennis Hopper, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1980. The Bleeding Heart by Marilyn French was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1980.

Famous people born on this day include David Nail. In UK Bright Eyes by Art Garfunkel was in the top 5 hits. Wise Blood, directed by John Huston, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1979. The Vicar Of Christ by Walter F. Murphy was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1979.

Famous people born on this day include Chad Donella. In UK Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring by Boney M was in the top 5 hits. Big Wednesday, directed by John Milius, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1978. The Complete Book Of Running by James F. Fixx was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1978.

Famous people born on this day include Lee Hendrie. In that special week people in US were listening to Sir Duke by Stevie Wonder. Amar Akbar Anthony, directed by Manmohan Desai, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1977. The Chancellor Manuscript by Robert Ludlum was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1977.

The US president was Gerald Ford (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Ron Mercer. In UK Fernando by Abba was in the top 5 hits. The Tenant, directed by Roman Polanski, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1976. Agent In Place by Helen MacInnes was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1976.

Famous people born on this day include Jack Johnson. In UK Stand By Your Man by Tammy Wynette was in the top 5 hits. The Hiding Place, directed by James F. Collier, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1975. Helter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi with Curt Gentry was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1975.

The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Nelson Figueroa. In that special week people in US were listening to The Streak by Ray Stevens. Welcome to Arrow Beach, directed by Laurence Harvey, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1974. The Partners by Louis Auchincloss was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1974.

Famous people born on this day include Chantal Kreviazuk. In UK See My Baby Jive by Wizzard was in the top 5 hits. The Big Feast, directed by Marco Ferreri, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1973. Laughing All The Way by Barbara Howar was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1973.

Famous people born on this day include Teresa Giudice. In that special week people in US were listening to The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face by Roberta Flack. Chato's Land, directed by Michael Winner, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1972. The Boys Of Summer by Roger Kahn was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1972.

Famous people born on this day include Craig Hentrich. In UK Knock Three Times by Dawn was in the top 5 hits. Escape from the Planet of the Apes, directed by Don Taylor, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1971. Angle Of Repose by Wallace Stegner was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1971.

Famous people born on this day include Tina Fey. In UK Back Home by England World Cup Squad was in the top 5 hits. Two Mules for Sister Sara, directed by Don Siegel, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1970. Love & Will by Rollo May was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1970.

Famous people born on this day include Helena Noguerra. In UK Get Back by Beatles With Billy Preston was in the top 5 hits. The Trouble with Girls, directed by Peter Tewksbury, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1969. Sunday The Rabbi Stayed Home by Harry Kemelman was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1969.

The US president was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Cynthia Preston. In UK What A Wonderful World / Cabaret by Louis Armstrong was in the top 5 hits. Nicholas And Alexandra by Robert K. Massie was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1968.

Famous people born on this day include Osiel Cárdenas. In that special week people in US were listening to Groovin' by The Young Rascals. Barefoot in the Park, directed by Gene Saks, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1967. Inside South America by John Gunther was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1967.

Famous people born on this day include Michael Tait. In UK Pretty Flamingo by Manfred Mann was in the top 5 hits. Nevada Smith, directed by Henry Hathaway, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1966. Tell No Man by Adela Rogers St. Johns was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1966.

Famous people born on this day include Sandra Sully. In that special week people in US were listening to Ticket To Ride by The Beatles. A High Wind in Jamaica, directed by Alexander Mackendrick, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1965. Sixpence In Her Shoe by Phyllis McGinley was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1965.

The US president was John F. Kennedy (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Marty McSorley. In UK From Me To You by The Beatles was in the top 5 hits. Savage Sam, directed by Norman Tokar, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1963. Seven Days In May by Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey II was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1963.

Famous people born on this day include Sandra Cretu. In that special week people in US were listening to Soldier Boy by The Shirelles. The Cabinet of Caligari, directed by Roger Kay, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1962. My Life In Court by Louis Nizer was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1962.

Famous people born on this day include Jim Bowden. In UK Blue Moon by The Marcels was in the top 5 hits. The Young Savages, directed by John Frankenheimer, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1961. Mirror, Mirror On The Wall by Gayelord Hauser was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1961.

The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Yannick Noah. The Time Machine, directed by George Pal, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1960. All The Day Long by Howard Spring was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1960.

Famous people born on this day include Christiane Jean. In that special week people in US were listening to The Happy Organ by Dave Baby Cortez. It Happened to Jane, directed by Richard Quine, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1959. Folk Medicine by Deforest Clinton Jarvis was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1959.

Famous people born on this day include Toyah Willcox. In that special week people in US were listening to Witch Doctor by David Seville. No Time for Sergeants, directed by Mervyn LeRoy, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1958. The Greengage Summer by Rumer Godden was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1958.

Famous people born on this day include Michael Cretu. In UK Butterfly by Andy Williams was in the top 5 hits. Hellcats of the Navy, directed by Nathan Juran, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1957. The Road To Miltown by S.J. Perelman was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1957.

Famous people born on this day include Alan Kupperberg. In UK I Believe by Frankie Laine was in the top 5 hits. It Came from Outer Space, directed by Jack Arnold, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1953. East of Eden by John Steinbeck was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1953.

The US president was Harry S. Truman (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include George Strait. Lovely to Look At, directed by Mervyn LeRoy, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1952. The Devil'S Advocate by Taylor Caldwell was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 18 May 1952.